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Aphrodite
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aphrodite Aphrodité
English
thumb|right|150px|Aphrodite
Alternative forms
en Aphrodité obsolete
Etymology
en grc Ἀφροδίτη (see it for more).
Pronunciation
en /æfɹəˈdaɪti/ /æfɹoʊˈdaɪti/ US
en En-us-Aphrodite.ogg US
en aɪti 4
Proper noun
en Greek god The goddess of beauty and love, born when Cronus castrated his father, Uranus, and threw his genitalia into the sea.
en Venus Roman counterpart
en 1877 Otto Seemann The Mythology of Greece and Rome: With Special Reference to Its Use in Art 65 In the "Iliad", Aphrodite is represented as the daughter of Zeus and Dione, the goddess of moisture, who, as the wife of the god of heaven, was held in high esteem among the old Pelasgians.
en female Ancient Greek.
Aphrodite Jones is an American author and TV producer.
Derived terms
en Aphrodite Terra aphrodisia aphrodisiac aphrodisiacal Aphrodisian aphroditic aphrodito- aphro- Aphrodite Giant anaphroditic
Translations
Greek goddess
Albanian: sq Afrodita, sq Afrodya f, sq Afërdit f
Gheg Albanian: aln Afro dyt f
Arabic: ar أَفْرُودِيت f
Aramaic:
Classical Syriac: syc ܐܦܪܘܕܝܛܐ f
Armenian: hy Աֆրոդիտե
Bengali: bn আফ্রোদিতি
Bulgarian: bg Афродита f
Catalan: ca Afrodita f
Cherokee: chr ᎠᏩᎶᏓᏘ
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿佛羅狄忒 Āfóluódítè, cmn 阿佛洛狄忒 Āfóluòdítè
Coptic: cop ⲁⲫⲣⲟⲇⲓⲧⲏ
Czech: cs Afrodita f
Dutch: nl Aphrodite f
Esperanto: eo Afrodito
Finnish: fi Afrodite
French: fr Aphrodite f
Galician: gl Afrodita f
German: de Aphrodite f
Greek: el Αφροδίτη f
Ancient Greek: grc Ἀφροδίτη f
Gujarati: gu ઍફ્રોડાઈટી
Hebrew: he אַפְרוֹדִיטִי f Afrodíti
Hindi: hi ऐफ़्रोडाइटी
Hungarian: hu Aphrodité
Irish: ga Afradaíté f
Italian: it Afrodite
Japanese: ja アプロディーテー apurodīte
Korean: ko ^아프로디테
Latin: la Aphrodite f, la Venus f
Odia: or ଆଫ୍ରୋଡ଼ାଇଟ୍
Polish: pl Afrodyta f
Portuguese: pt Afrodite f
Punjabi: pa ਐਫਰੋਡਾਇਟੀ
Russian: ru Афроди́та f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Афро̀дита f
Latin: sh Afròdita f
Spanish: es Afrodita f
Swedish: sv Afrodite
Turkish: tr Afrodit
Ukrainian: uk Афроді́та f
Yiddish: yi אַפֿראָדיטע
See also
en Acidalia
Anadyomene genus
en Cytherea
en Despina
en Kypris
en Pandemos
en Urania or en Ourania
en Venus
Noun
en Aphrodite Giant breed of cat.
Anagrams
en adehioprt atrophied
en Gods
Danish
da:
Alternative forms
da Afrodite
Etymology
From da grc Ἀφροδίτη.
Pronunciation
da [ɑfʁoˈd̥i(ː)d̥ə]
Proper noun
da proper noun
da Greek god en Aphrodite
French
Pronunciation
fr Aphro dite
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-GrandCelinien-Aphrodite.wav <<France>> (<<Paris>>)
Proper noun
f
fr Greek god en Aphrodite (goddess)
Derived terms
fr aphrodisiaque
Latin
Etymology
la Aphrodītē :bor grc:Ἀφροδίτη + 1
Pronunciation
Aphrodītē
Proper noun
Aphrodītē<1>
la Greek goddess en Aphrodite
Declension
Aphrodītē<1>